Intern, Environmental Scientist, Environmental Engineer, or Geologist

Haley & Aldrich Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Haley & Aldrich invites motivated students to join as interns in Environmental Scientist, Environmental Engineer, or Geologist roles at our New York, NY office for about two months starting Summer 2027. You will support field and office teams on challenging environmental projects, gaining hands-on experience.

The position is full-time and based in New York, with exposure to site characterization, data collection, and environmental design tasks while collaborating with engineers and project

Qualifications

• Two years into their academic career.
• Enrolled in an environmental engineering, environmental science, geology, or geoscience program (undergraduate or graduate).
• Demonstrate initiative and a willingness to learn.
• Be a collaborative team player with excellent communication skills.
• Computer skills – proficiency in MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist with site characterization, subsurface investigation, and construction of infrastructure and real estate development projects.
• Support field activities including construction observation and sampling of soil, groundwater, or soil vapor.
• Assist engineers and project managers with planning and execution of environmental tasks.
• Complete a presentation at the end of the internship period.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Field work

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Initiative

MS Office

Driver's license

Willingness to learn

Education

Environmental engineering/Environmental science/Geology program

Tools

Field equipment handling

Job description

Find your path and enjoy the journey at Haley & Aldrich. With us, you’ll tackle clients’ most meaningful challenges in the built and natural environments – and, in turn, build stronger communities. You’ll work with teams of passionate colleagues, driven by a commitment to technical excellence and continuous learning.

As a company, we aim to build a world where communities go beyond resilience, embracing change as an opportunity to enhance safety, well-being, and quality of life. Join us to accelerate this vision and your professional development.

We are looking to bring on an Intern, Environmental Scientist, Environmental Engineer, or Geologist to assist office engineers and project managers with day-to-day project tasks. This is a full-time role that will be about 2 months beginning Summer 2027. This is a fantastic opportunity to get some hands-on, working field experience and be a valuable contributor to our project teams. This role will be based out of our New York, NY office location.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful Candidate will:

• Serve in a field support role, working on interesting and technically challenging construction projects. Field activities may include construction observation, sampling of soil, groundwater or soil vapor, and observation of earthwork and foundation construction activities.
• Express a willingness to visit construction sites to assist in the field with our construction monitoring service group.
• Assist engineers and Project Managers with the planning and execution of site characterization, subsurface investigation, and construction of various infrastructure and real estate development projects.
• Assist with evaluation of subsurface environmental data.
• Assist in performing environmental design/analysis and developing environmental recommendations.
• Complete a presentation at the end of the internship period.
• Other duties as assigned

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

Minimum Skills and Requirements:

• Candidate should be at least 2 years into their academic career.
• Candidate should be enrolled in a an environmental engineering, environmental science, geology, or geoscience educational program (undergraduate or graduate).
• Demonstrate initiative and a willingness to learn.
• Be a collaborative team player with excellent communication skills.
• Computer Skills – Strong computer literacy skills including proficiency in all MS Office software.
• Valid driver’s license highly preferred.
• Ability to work for 2 consecutive months on a full-time basis.
• The salary range for this position in New York, NY is $20.00- $25.00 hourly. Actual compensation will be based upon a variety of factors such as education, related work experience, certificates, skills, and current market conditions. Haley & Aldrich reviews salary ranges each quarter to assess competitiveness with the market.

ABOUT HALLEY & ALDRICH

Haley & Aldrich is committed to delivering the value our clients need from their capital, operations, and environmental projects. Our team of 1,000+ engineers and scientists across the United States draw inspiration from one mission: to work closely with clients as they navigate change to create safer, more robust places to live and work. Since our founding in 1957, organizations across the public and private sectors have relied on us for technical excellence and empathetic leadership that achieve results and secure a thriving tomorrow. Learn more at haleyaldrich.com. Haley & Aldrich is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, age, disability, veteran, or any other legally protected status. We offer excellent career growth, a highly competitive total compensation plan, and a solid benefits package.

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